WASHINGTON - Bitterly admitting defeat, the Republican-controlled Congress sent legislation to President Barack Obama on Tuesday that funds the Department of Homeland Security without any of the immigration-related concessions they demanded for months.]]>

Tue, 03 Mar 2015 20:09:26 -0500California lawmakers show wide discrepancy in missed voteshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/0222dee096f54c6f990cb45789735d7f/CA--California-Delegation-Voting-Recordshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/0222dee096f54c6f990cb45789735d7f/CA--California-Delegation-Voting-RecordsWASHINGTON - House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy had the best attendance record among the members of the California delegation in the last session of Congress. He missed only one vote out of 1,204 cast.]]>Tue, 03 Mar 2015 11:40:37 -0500